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July 28, 1617Born on Saturday July 29, 1617
- Jacomijntje 't Hoen, Stavenisse
- Anna Maria La Mire, Brussel († 1650)
- Anna (Michael) De Mandeville († 1631)
- Jean Noel, Broussy le Petit, France
- Michael Lang, Engstlatt, Balingen,Württemberg,Germany
- Petrus Van Aerd, Vorst
- Tanneken Cornelis Jasper, Fijnaart en Heijningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Barbara Riecker, Stundwiller, Bas-Rhin, France († 1710)
Died on Saturday July 29, 1617
- Lady Margaret Aiken Cox (92), Bewdley, Worcestershire, England
- Christopher (Sir) LOWTHER (59), Lowther, Westmoreland, England
- Sir Christopher Lowther, Kt. (59), Lowther Castle, Westmorland, England
- Christopher Lowther, Kt. (59), Lowther Castle, Westmorland, England
- Hans Van Malder, Mechelen
- Katharina von Bassano und Weisskirchen (64)
- Philippus PETIT, Enghien
- Henricus Verbaesdonck, Blerick
Born on July 29
- 1537 » Pedro Téllez-Girón, Spanish nobleman († 1590)
- 1573 » Philip II, duke of Pomerania-Stettin († 1618)
- 1580 » Francesco Mochi, Italian sculptor († 1654)
- 1605 » Simon Dach, German poet and hymn-writer († 1659)
- 1646 » Johann Theile, German organist and composer († 1724)
- 1744 » Giulio Maria della Somaglia, Italian cardinal († 1830)
- 1763 » Philip Charles Durham, Scottish admiral and politician († 1845)
- 1797 » Daniel Drew, American businessman and financier († 1879)
- 1801 » George Bradshaw, English cartographer and publisher († 1853)
- 1805 » Alexis de Tocqueville, French historian and philosopher († 1859)
Died on July 29
- 1504 » Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (b. 1435)
- 1507 » Martin Behaim, German-Bohemian geographer and astronomer (b. 1459)
- 1573 » John Caius, English physician and academic (b. 1510)
- 1612 » Jacques Bongars, French scholar and diplomat (b. 1554)
- 1644 » Pope Urban VIII (b. 1568)
- 1752 » Peter Warren, Irish admiral and politician (b. 1703)
- 1781 » Johann Kies, German astronomer and mathematician (b. 1713)
- 1792 » René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, French lawyer and politician, Chancellor of France (b. 1714)
- 1813 » Jean-Andoche Junot, French general (b. 1771)
- 1833 » William Wilberforce, English philanthropist and politician (b. 1759)
Names that were popular for boys in 1617
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Joannes
- John
- Jacob
- Pieter
- Thomas
- Petrus
- Johannes
- William
- Willem
- Johann
- Hendrik
- Johan
- Jean
- Gerrit
Names that were popular for girls in 1617
- Maria
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elizabeth
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Marie
- Mary
- Anne
- Margaretha
- Cornelia
- Adriana
- Barbara
- Catherine
- Grietje
- Agnes
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1617
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- February 27 » Sweden and Russia sign the Treaty of Stolbovo, ending the Ingrian War and shutting Russia out of the Baltic Sea.